The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (17 - 18) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 20)
€ 29,700
€ 43,200
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF.
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
64.4
73
82.1
64.7
72.4
82.6
73 in
Width
72.4 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
64.4 in
Height
64.7 in
105.1
176.4
105.4
176.6
176.4 in
Length
176.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb
Weight Difference:
445 lb
11.8 %
General
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
QL
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
175 hp
227 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
195 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
126 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.61 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
19 lb/hp
16.61 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
31 mpg
31 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
38 mpg
highway
36 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
507 mi
Range
484 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
507 mi
484 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
144 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
145.8 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
144 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1349 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft
